Bakery Assistant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
flexible spending accounts
401(k) Plan
Paid leave and/or sick days
Insurance for life and disability
Added benefits for one’s physical and mental well-being

Job Description

Marriott St. Louis Grand is a prestigious hotel under the global Marriott International brand, renowned for its commitment to exceptional guest experiences and outstanding hospitality services. As part of a worldwide network of hotels, Marriott St. Louis Grand offers a vibrant and inclusive workplace where diversity and inclusion are core values. The hotel is dedicated to providing a welcoming environment not only for its guests but also for employees of all backgrounds, encouraging career growth and development in a supportive setting. Marriott International is celebrated for its global reputation, excellent standards, and the opportunities it provides for its associates to flourish professionally while making meaningful contributions to the hospitality industry.

Embark on an exciting opportunity as a Bakery Assistant at Marriott St. Louis Grand, where you will showcase your culinary flair and precision in perfecting each recipe. This role is designed for individuals passionate about baking who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. As a Bakery Assistant, you will be responsible for meticulously preparing and baking an array of premium pastries, breads, and desserts that meet Marriott's strict benchmarks for presentation, taste, and safety. You will contribute to maintaining the high-quality standards that Marriott guests expect by adhering to standardized recipes and procedures. The role also involves operating and maintaining bakery equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring all baked goods are consistent in quality and appearance throughout your shift.

This position not only focuses on technical baking skills but also emphasizes sanitation and food safety procedures to maintain a pristine and secure kitchen environment. You will play a crucial role in organizing and managing your workstation, complying with kitchen guidelines, and supporting your colleagues to ensure smooth daily operations. Professional communication and a team-oriented attitude are essential, as you will interact closely with other kitchen staff and potentially guests. Marriott offers this position as a part-time or full-time opportunity with a competitive salary aligned with industry standards and a comprehensive suite of benefits that support your health, well-being, and professional growth.

Joining Marriott St. Louis Grand as a Bakery Assistant means becoming part of a world-class hospitality group that values authentic expression and promotes equity and inclusion in all aspects of workplace culture. The organization is committed to providing a positive and motivating environment where you can develop your baking skills, work collaboratively with a passionate team, and contribute to the unforgettable experiences Marriott is known for worldwide. This role is perfect for individuals beginning their career in baking or looking to gain hands-on experience while working in an esteemed hotel setting with opportunities for advancement.

Job Requirements

  • Achieving a high school diploma or its GED substitutions
  • less than 12 months of relevant experience in baking, pastry, or kitchen-related tasks is desired
  • ability to stand, stroll, or stay seated for an extended time
  • ability to lift, bear, propel, or drag loads up to 25 lbs unaided
  • ability to bend, twist, reach, and stoop with arms extended overhead and towards the knees
  • ability to work on slippery or irregular terrains, including ramps and staircases

Job Qualifications

  • Achieving a high school diploma or its GED substitutions
  • less than 12 months of relevant experience in baking, pastry, or kitchen-related tasks is desired
  • no licenses or certifications required
  • prior supervision roles are not mandatory

Job Duties

  • Conform to standardized recipes and presentation standards while preparing and baking pastries, breads, and desserts
  • carry out the measurement, mixing, allotment, and organization of ingredients for the daily baking tasks
  • properly maintain and operate baking machinery and tools with safety precautions in mind
  • watch the operation of ovens and kitchen tools to make sure the proper cooking times and temperatures are followed
  • abide by food safety and sanitation procedures that include proper food storage, personal cleanliness, and ensuring the kitchen remains clean
  • conform to kitchen guidelines for workstation setup and dismantling
  • ensure that food quality and consistency are consistent in every batch prepared throughout the shift

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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